Writers, editors and artists from the global south must be part of left media futures, writes Sanaa Alimia The post Until we are all free: Leftwing media and left internationalism appeared first on Red Pepper.
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Building the post-Soviet world
From the corrupt to the inspired, Owen Hatherley charts the architecture that followed the fall of the Soviet Union The post Building the post-Soviet world appeared first on Red Pepper.
Nakba facing Palestine then and now
Bernard Reagan, historian of Britain’s long involvement in the repression of Palestine, documents the brutal history of Britain’s role in driving the Palestinians from their land The post Nakba facing Palestine then and now appeared first on Red Pepper.
No short cuts: Does the British left really need a new party?
We need to build an independent politics from below, argues Hilary Wainwright – and look to longer-term organising, not quick answers The post No short cuts: Does the British left really need a new party? appeared first on Red Pepper.
Necessary and (im)possible: New Socialist and the task of left media
The Corbyn era inspired a new wave of socialist publications, including New Socialist. Here, its editors Tom Gann and Josie Sparrow reflect on the challenges, ambitions and necessities facing left media today The post Necessary and (im)possible: New Socialist and the...
Key Words: Hauntology
Mattie Colquhoun unpacks the meaning of hauntology and what is can tell us about the specters which haunt our present moment The post Key Words: Hauntology appeared first on Red Pepper.
Thames Water and the failures of privatisation
Thames Water, more than any other privatised company, has provoked a very high level of public anger. Eleanor Godwin and David Whyte discuss why and explore what we can do about it The post Thames Water and the failures of privatisation appeared first on Red Pepper.
The war on neurodiversity
Gerry Hart examines the growing backlash to the neurodiversity movement and how the left can organise against it The post The war on neurodiversity appeared first on Red Pepper.
From bystander to peacebuilder
Vlad Sakovich describes the importance of People First, a recently launched campaign to release thousands of Ukrainian prisoners of war, Russian political prisoners and thousands of forcefully transferred Ukrainian children The post From bystander to peacebuilder...
Capturing an uprising: An interview with Wayne Campbell
As the fifth anniversary of the murder of George Floyd approaches, Thandie Keet speaks to visual activist Wayne Campbell about protest, art and solidarity in the US and UK. The post Capturing an uprising: An interview with Wayne Campbell appeared first on Red Pepper.
The power of place: building independent power from local communities
Any national independent political organisation must be built up from interconnecting community power in localities, Jamie Driscoll (Tyneside) and Andrew Feinstein (Camden, London) tell Red Pepper The post The power of place: building independent power from local...
Key words: the pluriverse
Pluriversal politics offer an eclectic, egalitarian and emancipatory alternative to capitalist modernity, writes Levi Gahman The post Key words: the pluriverse appeared first on Red Pepper.